Coastal Jewellery Making Lookbook
Join us on the Cornish coast to make your own handmade jewellery using crystals, charms, gemstones and even sea glass...
All the jewellery designs you see below have been handmade using Kernowcraft's jewellery making supplies! You'll find jewellery making kits and links to particular products and categories to help you recreate the looks and make them your own. Each design is beginner-friendly, with minimal tools needed to complete the looks - plus you can easily customise these designs with your favourite gemstones and supplies. Whether you want to make yourself a treat or get making ready to give as gifts for Christmas or birthdays, there's plenty to be inspired by!
Elegant crystal point pendants for a quick gift
A simple and elegant crystal pendant complete with bail hung on a ready-made sterling silver 45cm curb chain. A perfect necklace for crystal lovers!
Choose Your Favourite Gemstone Pendant
We have so many beautiful styles of gemstone pendants for you to choose from! Most come with bails, so you can simply add a necklet chain to complete the look
Complete With A Necklet Chain
At Kernowcraft, we sell loose chain or ready-made necklets and bracelets in various lengths, complete with a clasp so you can use them straight away
Use Simple Wire Wrapping Techniques To Create Beautiful Dangly Earrings
Featuring coastal inspired bead and charm earrings! This beginner-friendly design requires a few tools and wire wrapping techniques to complete the look. Wire wrapped apatite gemstone beads are attached to sterling silver sand dollar charms and sterling silver earwires for a unique design.
Shop the kit to get the step by step instructions plus the shopping list to make it for yourself. Or experiment with your favourite gemstone beads and charms instead!
Shop Beginner Friendly Ring Settings
Our ring settings are perfect if you're after a quick make or a last minute gift. Most our our settings are beginner friendly, just check out the product descriptions for instructions on how to set with your favourite gems
Complete With Your Favourite Gemstones
We pride ourselves on stocking high quality gemstones in a range of shapes and sizes to suit you and your designs! When using a setting always ensure you choose the correct sized stone
Experiment with mixed metals
Slide on our sterling silver starfish charms onto our rose gold 24mm hoop earrings (also available in sterling silver) for a quick make! We love this combination of mixed metals, with the contrast of warm rosy tones and icy silver!
Create a simple charm necklace
Another quick and easy make! Featuring our popular sterling silver whale tail charm with bail, which can be easily attached to your favourite chain. We've used our satellite chain as we love how it adds a little more detail to this minimal and modern necklace.
Explore our range of charms and chain to create your own necklaces - don't forget that most charms will require a jump ring to attach to your chosen chain.
Shop Jewellery Charms
Charms are such a great way to add some fun and personality to your designs! We have so many to choose from in a range of styles. Create simple necklaces, add to charm bracelets, earwires or hoops
Shop Earring Hoops
Browse our range of sterling silver and rose gold filled earring hoops, with various sizes to choose from. Perfect for adding charms, beads, gemstone donuts and more! Here we've glued sea glass pieces into bell caps and slid them onto our hoops for a beautiful coastal design
Make your own bead & charm elastic bracelet
It couldn't be easier to make your own bracelet! All you need to do is add your favourite gemstone beads to Clear Stretch Magic elastic thread - adding charms is optional but we love how it can be easily customised to create the perfect personalised gift.
Go minimal with briolettes
We love the pop of colour of these aqua blue chalcedony briolette beads! They're also faceted, which makes them sparkle beautifully in the light. We've created a simple design by wire wrapping the bead using sterling silver wire and hung on earwires - follow our tutorial on how to wire wrap a briolette here.
Play around with gemstone shapes
How wonderful are these apatite nugget beads? The best thing about beads is that they come in an array of shapes and sizes. Whether you love smooth beads, faceted or rough stones - the possibilities are endless!
Explore Gemstone Beads
There are so many ways to get creative with gemstone beads! With the wide range of shapes and sizes available, you can experiment with lots of wonderful designs
Clear Stretch Magic Thread
This thread is a clear, strong and stretchy thread and is so easy to use to create beaded bracelets secured with a knot. Tip - add extra security by adding a dab of glue to the knot!
Turn your beach treasures into something you can wear...
If you have a stash of sea glass and not sure what to do with it, why not turn them into necklaces that you can gift to friends and family! Use Devcon 5 Minute Epoxy Glue to attach your sea glass to our glue-on bails and attach ready-made chain - it couldn't be easier.
